258th largest plant in Michigan · 11524th nationally
Venice Resources Gas Recovery is a biomass power plant in Michigan with a nameplate capacity of 1.6 MW. It generates roughly 11.2k MWh per year — enough to power about 1,070 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 80% means it runs nearly around-the-clock as baseload generation.
| Plant Name | Venice Resources Gas Recovery |
|---|---|
| Operator | Wm Renewable Energy Llc |
| City | Lennon |
| County | Shiawassee County |
| State | Michigan |
| ZIP | 48449 |
| Coordinates | 42.98500, -83.97640 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 1992 |
| GEN2 | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 1992 |
| SO₂ | 2 metric tons |
|---|
Annual totals and CO₂ rate reported by EPA eGRID for 2023. Reference averages are approximate U.S.-wide figures from the same dataset.
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
Biomass plants burn wood, agricultural waste, or methane from landfills to generate steam and electricity. They are considered carbon-neutral over long timescales when fuel is sustainably sourced, but they produce particulate emissions similar to coal.